The monuments of Christian Rome from Constantine to the renaissance (1908)
Frothingham, Arthur L. (Arthur Lincoln), 1859- · New York : The Macmillan company · leaf 85
m-bones, is reconstructedlargely from those withwhich the presbyter ofthe basilica— Mercurius— decorated it under Pope Hormisdas, completing it after hebecame Pope as John II in 533. Part of the epistyle and twoof the columns of his ciborium are also preserved. Theirbasket-work capitals are purely… … Capital of Old Basilica of S. Clemente. (Early sixth century.) ROME UNDER THEODORIC 75 decoration in low relief of circles and crosses on the panels ofthe schola cantorum and the schematic vines of its pilasters,an importation direct from Constantinople rather than throughRavenna. Rome still the…
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